Making Sense of Psychology

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  • Created on: 10-10-23 09:00
The relationship between individual psychological processes and the social and cultural contexts in which they unfold
- Social cognition
- Close relationships
- Social norms and obedience
- Social constructionism
Social approach
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The mental processes through which we perceive, think and reason about the world
- Attention
- Sensation and perception
- Memory
- Decision making
- Cognitive neuropsychology
Cognitive approach
2 of 10
The role of biology in human psychological functioning and behaviour
- Biological bases of behaviour
- Hormones and behaviour
- Neuroimaging
- Neuropsychology
- Evolution psychology
Biological approach
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The psychological changes that occur across the lifespan, from early infancy to later life
- Life- span development
- Development of attachment
- Social and cultural contexts of development
Developmental approach
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This approach explores the conscious and unconscious processes of the mind
Psychoanalytic approach
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This approach explores how people and animals learn through association
Behaviourist approach
6 of 10
This approach explores mental processes like attention, memory and decision making
Cognitive approach
7 of 10
This approach explores how processes in the brain and the body affect people's behaviour
Biological approach
8 of 10
This approach explores the uniqueness of individuals
Humanistic approach
9 of 10
This approach explores how different meanings shape how we make sense of particular experiences, interests and identities
Social constructionist approach
10 of 10

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The mental processes through which we perceive, think and reason about the world
- Attention
- Sensation and perception
- Memory
- Decision making
- Cognitive neuropsychology

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Cognitive approach

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The role of biology in human psychological functioning and behaviour
- Biological bases of behaviour
- Hormones and behaviour
- Neuroimaging
- Neuropsychology
- Evolution psychology

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The psychological changes that occur across the lifespan, from early infancy to later life
- Life- span development
- Development of attachment
- Social and cultural contexts of development

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This approach explores the conscious and unconscious processes of the mind

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